Browse Tools Top 100
LDIF MAB
File conversion

Convert LDIF to MAB

QUICK ANSWER
Is it possible to convert LDIF to MAB?
Yes - LDIF converts to MAB.

.mab is Mozilla's old binary address-book store: importing an LDIF into legacy Thunderbird produced a .mab. Modern Thunderbird uses SQLite address books, so this is largely historical. The db lists ldif->mab (count 1).

1 programs

On this page

Tested on macOS, Windows & Linux
Last verified Sep 2026

More free converters

HEIC, PNG, WEBP, MP3 and more - every tool here is free.

Open the toolbox

How to convert LDIF to MAB

Converting a .LDIF file to .MAB lets you open the content in software that prefers the .MAB format, though some details may change compared with the original. The programs listed below open .LDIF files and can save or export them to .MAB (or a closely related format). One of them is Mozilla Thunderbird: Mozilla Thunderbird is a free, open-source email client developed by Mozilla. It supports multiple email accounts, IMAP and POP3 protocols, newsgroups, RSS….

A full step-by-step guide for this conversion is on the way; the information above is drawn straight from our database.

Programs that convert LDIF

Mozilla Thunderbird

About these formats

.LDIF LDAP Data Interchange Format File

An LDIF file is a plain-text file that stores LDAP directory entries - people, groups, contacts - as readable "attribute: value" records. Open it in any text editor to read it; import it…

Open .LDIF details →
.MAB Mozilla address book file

A .MAB file is associated with Mozilla address book, a misc file.

Open .MAB details →